The Western Australian African Community Awards (WAACA Awards) recognise the positive contribution and impact of African-Australians in WA. The awards acknowledge young people, innovators, business leaders, community leaders and champions for their contributions to the African Australian community locally, state-wide and nationally. The Awards also reward outstanding community groups and organisations that support the state’s multicultural agendas.

Emerging Young Leader

Evia Aringo

Regina Ntuti

Women In Leadership Award

Huguette Cohen

Margaret Bondia

Naomi Wambui Cyrus

Salome Mbenjele

Yvonne Johnson

Outstanding Community Champion Award

Daniel Pate

Maurice Rashidi

Pauline Hollis

Salome Mbenjele

Excellent in Innovation Award

African Language Academy

Eric Chimu

Libabatu Dabre

Social Change/ Impact Award

Eric Gaitho

Kuda Ndlovu

Manana Johnson

Meseret Cohen

Community Pillar Award

Huguette Cohen

Manana Johnson

Salome Mbenjele

Sports & Entertainment

Grace Barbe

Nyasha Chidikwindi

Rita Nsubuga

Outstanding Student

Kudzaishe Muzvagwandoga

Stacy Mazorodze

Tasabeeh El Hassan

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